Thursday, January 22, 2015

Charter schools tuition a major topic of study commission

1/21/2015
By JESSICA BOISCLAIR, Valley Breeze Staff Writer

PROVIDENCE - Members of a special state legislative commission meeting weekly to analyze the state's funding formula are promising to thoroughly scrutinize the financial impact of charter schools on local school districts.

The 12-member commission met for the first time on Jan. 15 and elected state Rep. Jeremiah O'Grady, of District 46 in Lincoln and Pawtucket, as chairman.

The commission was created according to House bill 8359 for the sole purpose of studying how well the formula has worked for cities and towns.

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